Arrino Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Arrino Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		48 42.94 N,4 54.092 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 48.715667
  • Longitude: -4.901533
Wreck Depth 75 m
Water Depth 100 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name ARRINO
Type steam ship
Flag GB
Tonnage 4484
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo ballast
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Feb 1, 1918
Bottom Texture Gravel
Original Detection Year 1918
Last Detection Year 2021
Original Source other
Last Amended Date Aug 20, 2021

Surveying Details

M7981/18 SANK IN 484300N, 045400W OR N 33 E [TRUE] 18M FROM CREAC'H PT, USHANT. (MASTER). H1690/19 WK IN 484300N, 045400W. (PARIS NM). INS AS WK [OLD SYMBOL]. BR STD. H1291/28 [NO DATE] AMEND SYMBOL TO NDW (1918). BR STD. H1128/63 12.3.63 INS AS NDW. NC 2644. 24.8.77 MERCHANT VESSEL 'ARRINO' IN APPROX 484300N, 045400W [EUR]. GEN DEPTH 100MTRS. (FRENCH WK RECORDS DTD 18.10.76). 2.9.77 SHOWN AS NDW ON FRENCH 6680 [INT 1708]. 12.10.87 SHOWN AS WK USC PD 75MTRS ON FRENCH 6680 [1986 EDN, 2ND SCALE]. NC 2644. 21.11.94 SHOWN AS WKS USC PD 75MTRS ON FRENCH 7311 [3RD SCALE]. NCA. 20.5.02 ACCURACY 1000MTRS. (FRENCH WK RECORDS 2002). NCA. 2.3.09 SHOWN IN 4842.940N, 0454.090W [WGD] ON FRENCH 6680 [INT 1708] [3RD EDN 2003, CORRECT TO NM 42 29 08, 1:150,000, 2ND SCALE ADOPTION]. NC 2647. 30.4.09 SHOWN IN 4842.940N, 0454.092W [WGD] ON FRENCH 7150 [2ND EDN 2008, 1:50,000, LARGEST SCALE ADOPTION) NC 2025.

Circumstances of loss

TORPEDOED & SUNK WITHOUT WARNING BY GERMAN SUBMARINE 14M NW BY W FROM ILE DE VIERGE WHILST EN-ROUTE FROM BREST. (LL WW1).

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FAQ

Where is the ARRINO wreck located?

The ARRINO wreck is located at coordinates 48 42.94 N,4 54.092 W.

How deep is the ARRINO and where exactly is it located?

The ARRINO lies at a depth of about 75 meters and is located at coordinates 48 42.94 N,4 54.092 W.

How deep is the seabed around the ARRINO?

The seabed around the ARRINO lies at approximately 100 meters deep.

When did the ARRINO sink?

The ARRINO sank on Feb 1, 1918.

When was the wreck of the ARRINO discovered?

The wreck of the ARRINO was discovered in 1918.

What country did the ARRINO belong to?

The ARRINO belonged to GB.

What cargo was the ARRINO carrying?

The ARRINO was carrying ballast.

What was the tonnage of the ARRINO?

The ARRINO had a tonnage of 4484 tons.

What type of wreck is the ARRINO?

The ARRINO is classified as a steam ship.

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